Thursday, December 4, 2014

Contact:Consumer:(952) 890-4770FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
– December 4, 2014 – Abdallah Candies of Burnsville, MN is taking
precautionary measures and voluntarily recalling red and silver foil
wrapped Holiday Caramel Bites. One customer has reported finding a
peanut butter bite, wrapped in red foil, in a bag of holiday caramel
bites. The date code on the bag was EK-08.
Peanut butter bites
contain peanuts as an ingredient, which was not declared on the label.
People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to peanuts run the risk
of serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume these
products.
No allergic reactions or illnesses have been reported.
We
believe the incident is from that code only but with an abundance of
caution are recalling all the following date codes: EJ29 - EJ31and EK01-
EK18. The date code can be found on the bottom left hand corner of the
white label on the bottom of the cellophane bag.
This food product
was distributed since Nov. 1, 2014 nationwide at gift shops and other
retail locations. The product label has the SKU number 6668407116 and is
sold in boxes of 6 cellophane bags with 4 red and 4 silver foil wrapped
bites in each bag. The company has made the deliberate decision to
recall this product to ensure the safety of their customers. The company
has not been notified of any illness associated with this product.
Consumers
who have purchased this product can call Abdallah Candies with their
concerns. Monday through Friday 8am to 4:30 pm central time at
952-890-4770 or 800-348-7328.